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napa is 87, 5 degrees warmer than the old record. oakland sets a record, san rafael, mountain view, livermore, a few more before it's done because it's still warming up. at 4 minutes after 6:00 it's still in the mid-80s at concord and it's still in the mid-80s in santa rosa. but there's relief in sight as high pressure that's offshore begins to weaken enough to allow some stratus to work up from southern california that will cool us down especially midweek. we'll tell you how much and when to expect that little puff of relief into the bay area when we do the forecast in a few minutes. allen? >> thank you. >>> checking bay area headlines, two people were hurt when a refrigeration unit ruptured at a richmond grocery store. now, we're told a repairman was servicing the unit when it blew. he got an injury to his hand and a store employee being treated for chemical inhalation. >>> stores in a san jose mall are open for business after a gas leak prompted evacuations today. construction crews hit a high pressure line in the parking lot of v
napa is 87, 5 degrees warmer than the old record. oakland sets a record, san rafael, mountain view, livermore, a few more before it's done because it's still warming up. at 4 minutes after 6:00 it's still in the mid-80s at concord and it's still in the mid-80s in santa rosa. but there's relief in sight as high pressure that's offshore begins to weaken enough to allow some stratus to work up from southern california that will cool us down especially midweek. we'll tell you how much and when to...
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Apr 24, 2013
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napa 74. santa rosa 72 degrees. extended forecast, certainly well within the comfort zone here. this heat wave is finished. thursday will be kind of chilly if you will. i love that. i love living somewhere where 72 is chilly. toward the weekend upper 70s ends and low to mid-70s near the bay. so is it colder than where we were? yes. is it cold? no. not really. [ laughter ] >> it's actual arguably going to be more comfortable for most of us. >> that's why we live here. >> yes. >> thank you. >>> i'm ken bastida in mobile5. it can run by the power of the sun. and it's flying over the bay area right now. we'll have a live report. >> what a biologist hopes to learn about nature by scaling to the top of this bay area building. >> and kpix 5 is the official television station for the bay bridge opening ceremony. we are counting down the days until the new eastern span opens in september. ,,,,,,,,,,,, (sir can-a-lot) good day, ma' lady. i am sir can-a-lot, here to save you from another breakfast bore. wake up those eggs with glorious spam! (male announcer) break the monotony. visit spam.
napa 74. santa rosa 72 degrees. extended forecast, certainly well within the comfort zone here. this heat wave is finished. thursday will be kind of chilly if you will. i love that. i love living somewhere where 72 is chilly. toward the weekend upper 70s ends and low to mid-70s near the bay. so is it colder than where we were? yes. is it cold? no. not really. [ laughter ] >> it's actual arguably going to be more comfortable for most of us. >> that's why we live here. >> yes....
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thunderstorms in houston, as well. 78 at concord. 77 napa, 76 santa rosa. plenty of sun, return of low clouds and fog at the shoreline tomorrow. a good beach weekend. next week numbers warm into the mid-80s. heat up, pressure on, that's all good news. >>> on the othand, here's traffic. >> you're the only good. i have nothing but bad news at ast toward the dublin interchange. take mass transit, stay home or you will be stuck in gridlock. it's bumper-to-bumper on westbound 580 through the dublin-pleasanton area because of this. let's go out to chopper 5. they are over the scene of this accident approaching the dublin interchange involving a big rig. it happened around 5:15 a.m. the only thing i can say that's good news is the tow crews are out there. just minor injuries reported with this accident. but the backup is pretty major. look at this. chopper 5 zooms out. we have a sea of brake lights this morning. our sensors are picking up slow traffic as far back as the altamont pas approaching 205 where we begin to see delays. so again, our accident -- the drive
thunderstorms in houston, as well. 78 at concord. 77 napa, 76 santa rosa. plenty of sun, return of low clouds and fog at the shoreline tomorrow. a good beach weekend. next week numbers warm into the mid-80s. heat up, pressure on, that's all good news. >>> on the othand, here's traffic. >> you're the only good. i have nothing but bad news at ast toward the dublin interchange. take mass transit, stay home or you will be stuck in gridlock. it's bumper-to-bumper on westbound 580...
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that's a record. 87 at napa. 90 at fairfield. concord snapped a record. 87 at livermore. almost a record. and yet if summer in april isn't your idea of a good time, there is relief in sight and we'll have that when we do the forecast about 5 minutes from now. we'll see you then. >> all right, brian, thanks. >>> today is earth day. san mateo county and four cities are showing their support for the environment by banning plastic shopping bags. we sent kpix 5's len ramirez to find out the pros and cons. >> reporter: allen, i'm here in san jose. and san jose was one of the first big cities to have a bag ordinance in effect. it's been going on for more than a year so a lot of folks are getting used to the idea. and regular shoppers say it is now the new normal. >>> reporter: life after the plastic bag ban in san jose. >> i'm glad you asked. >> reporter: a year and five months since it's been on the books, and it's not a sad sack story for jill malone. >> you know, i just have a bunch of bags in my car. if i forget sometimes i just put the food in a cart and i put it -- bag it
that's a record. 87 at napa. 90 at fairfield. concord snapped a record. 87 at livermore. almost a record. and yet if summer in april isn't your idea of a good time, there is relief in sight and we'll have that when we do the forecast about 5 minutes from now. we'll see you then. >> all right, brian, thanks. >>> today is earth day. san mateo county and four cities are showing their support for the environment by banning plastic shopping bags. we sent kpix 5's len ramirez to find...
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and 73 right on top of the hayward fault. 82 at antioch. 82 brentwood. 81 degrees at napa. 81 dublin, 82 pleasanton. bodega bay and stinson beach might have clouds but still pleasant mid-70s for the north bay. in the look ahead, we are still keeping it warm through next week when we get a little bit of a warming trend there on monday. and in the latter half of the week, we will keep it in the mid- to upper 80s inland. right around the bay, we'll be in the mid-70s. and along the shoreline, nice and moderate. so in april, it looks a heck of a lot like july. >> doesn't it? >> we like that. >> beautiful. >> very good. >> thank you, brian. >>> 5:21 now. pg&e is beefing up security at its substations around the bay after a facility was sabotaged. heavily armed police are guarding the newark substation right now. investigators say someone cut the fiberoptic cables and used a rifle to shootout five transformers at the metcalf substation. pg&e says extra security is a precaution. >>> 5:21. coming up, the sharks go wild at the tank last night and we'll continue to follow breaking news out of wa
and 73 right on top of the hayward fault. 82 at antioch. 82 brentwood. 81 degrees at napa. 81 dublin, 82 pleasanton. bodega bay and stinson beach might have clouds but still pleasant mid-70s for the north bay. in the look ahead, we are still keeping it warm through next week when we get a little bit of a warming trend there on monday. and in the latter half of the week, we will keep it in the mid- to upper 80s inland. right around the bay, we'll be in the mid-70s. and along the shoreline, nice...
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Apr 23, 2013
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kicking up and these temperatures almost 70 degrees right now in vallejo, a little windy there, also into napa. 67 degrees in livermore but in concord, where it's calm, only 54 degrees. here's the fog i was talking about. southerly surge along the coastline typical of what we see after a little heat wave. still today warm with slow cooling temperatures in the 80s and 90s yesterday. today cooling down especially as you approach the coastline. still some mid-80s in the valleys but more cooling to come. we'll talk out thomg up. right now les check the roads with eth. be >> thank you, lawrence. you can see it is nice and light heading into san francisco on the bay bridge toll plaza. looking good in the east bay. overnight roadwork on the nimitz. you can see it in one of our live traffic cameras. looks like it's being cleared. we have that 880 camera we can show you so a little farther north of this camera where high street is that overnight roadwork being picked up. let's go to the dublin interchange westbound 580 starting to get busy now approaching 680 and dublin interchange. looking at the driv
kicking up and these temperatures almost 70 degrees right now in vallejo, a little windy there, also into napa. 67 degrees in livermore but in concord, where it's calm, only 54 degrees. here's the fog i was talking about. southerly surge along the coastline typical of what we see after a little heat wave. still today warm with slow cooling temperatures in the 80s and 90s yesterday. today cooling down especially as you approach the coastline. still some mid-80s in the valleys but more cooling to...
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Apr 18, 2013
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same for antioch, 77 at napa. beautiful day for the wine country. and at the aptly named pleasanton, 78 degrees. up in the north bay the numbers will be in the mid-70s. santa rosa 76. and bodega bay where alfred hitchcock in 1962 shot "the birds" 65 degrees today. 65 for stinson beach, 64 at daly city. he shot that with a film camera, not anything else. five-day forecast, numbers in the 80s by monday around the bay, going to be nice. a few low clouds nudged back to the shoreline tomorrow morning. other than that high and dry numbers reaching mid-80s by the early part of next week. so the heat's on in the bay area. and while weather looks good, traffic may be another matter. but elizabeth is here to tell us about that. >> thanks, brian. >>> we have some breaking news that we're watching now around downtown san francisco. the same area where the big great earthquake ceremonies are supposed to happen later on this morning. we have a lot of police activity and streets are closed off. you're looking near intersection of market and 3rd right now. market i
same for antioch, 77 at napa. beautiful day for the wine country. and at the aptly named pleasanton, 78 degrees. up in the north bay the numbers will be in the mid-70s. santa rosa 76. and bodega bay where alfred hitchcock in 1962 shot "the birds" 65 degrees today. 65 for stinson beach, 64 at daly city. he shot that with a film camera, not anything else. five-day forecast, numbers in the 80s by monday around the bay, going to be nice. a few low clouds nudged back to the shoreline...
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Apr 24, 2013
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in the napa valley we are seeing fog this morning. so we are seeing signs now of an increased onshore flow. that means some sea breezes kicking in to cool down the temperatures. out there now you can see some of the fog and low clouds in toward the east bay hills there. and hugging the oakland area. the temperatures right now running in the 40s and the 50s. nice day in the afternoon. let's plan on upper 70s in the warmest spots inland. 60s and 70s around the bay and 50s with the patchy fog at the coastline. when might we warm up again? let's check the roads with elizabeth. >> thank you, lawrence. westbound 580 through livermore we are seeing the most slow traffic or most unusually slow traffic this time of the morning. no longer in the main lines of the freeway on greenville but 25 miles per hour past the accident scene so still activity chp might be out there. 26 minutes out of the altamont pass. break lights from 205 out of tracy. slowing from antioch. red sensors past "a" street and closer towards willow pass into concord. things i
in the napa valley we are seeing fog this morning. so we are seeing signs now of an increased onshore flow. that means some sea breezes kicking in to cool down the temperatures. out there now you can see some of the fog and low clouds in toward the east bay hills there. and hugging the oakland area. the temperatures right now running in the 40s and the 50s. nice day in the afternoon. let's plan on upper 70s in the warmest spots inland. 60s and 70s around the bay and 50s with the patchy fog at...
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napa beautiful day for one country at 77 and up in the north bay mid-70s for the most part with plenty of sunshine around. here in the city, 69 degrees. in oakland, 75. look ahead, the pressure is on, the heat's up. temperatures into the mid-80s inland and then by next week, 80s continue, yay! with the coast looking like maybe a few low clouds. and in the extended forecast, mid-80s will do it all the way through wednesday. there's your weather now. let's get a bent metal update, elizabeth. >>> we have a lot of bent metal out there. unfortunately, two separate traffic alerts outside right now. one of the worst, towards the dublin interchange. traffic is beginning to back up westbound 580 through the dublin-pleasanton area. big rig crash right there before the 680 interchange. couple of big rigs crashed into each other. two lanes blocked, two lanes open. a member of the kcbs phone force told us it's stacked up to el charro but the delays are growing. let's check the maps. the drive times, it's in the red now up to 41 minutes in fact between the altamont pass and the dublin interchange. b
napa beautiful day for one country at 77 and up in the north bay mid-70s for the most part with plenty of sunshine around. here in the city, 69 degrees. in oakland, 75. look ahead, the pressure is on, the heat's up. temperatures into the mid-80s inland and then by next week, 80s continue, yay! with the coast looking like maybe a few low clouds. and in the extended forecast, mid-80s will do it all the way through wednesday. there's your weather now. let's get a bent metal update, elizabeth....
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with the winds, we have seen temperatures staying up just a bit. 68 degrees in vallejo, 68 napa, 65 in livermore. only 54 where it's calm into concord right now and 47 and patchy fog along the coast. today we begin some slow cooling outside. yesterday we topped out in the upper 80s even low 90s. today it will be cooler outside. still some mid-80s possible inland but we have patchy fog along the coast a sign of coomber weathe way. we'lveon that -- cooler weather on the way. we'll have more on that in a moment. let's check the roads with elizabeth. >> thank you, lawrence. we are beginning to see a little bunching up in some of the westbound lanes because of a hit-and-run, sounds like a smaller fender-bender. it is out of lanes but it's westbound 580 right before 680 and as you can see, traffic is stacking up a bit behind it. slight delays through pleasanton. the bay bridge, they just turned the metering lights on this morning at 5:58. so that's why we are starting to see delays in the cash and fastrak lanes and it looks like probably about a 10-minute wait there. here's a live look at th
with the winds, we have seen temperatures staying up just a bit. 68 degrees in vallejo, 68 napa, 65 in livermore. only 54 where it's calm into concord right now and 47 and patchy fog along the coast. today we begin some slow cooling outside. yesterday we topped out in the upper 80s even low 90s. today it will be cooler outside. still some mid-80s possible inland but we have patchy fog along the coast a sign of coomber weathe way. we'lveon that -- cooler weather on the way. we'll have more on...
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and 12 in the napa valley. so that's helped to keep these temperatures up a few degrees. numbers running in the 50s into oakland, also san francisco. one cool spot, 47 degrees in santa rosa. by the afternoon, though, warming trend in effect and it's going to stick around for a while now pushing up into the 70s in some of the valleys maybe 80s in a few days. we'll talk about that coming up. right now liza battalones has traffic. >> lawrence, you look very good for your age, just want you to know. for your age. [ laughter ] >>> 880 in oakland, a stalled ac transit bus causing problems now. two right lanes are shut down northbound 880 approaching oak street. you can see some of the yellow there so it is causing some delays getting through there. chp has issued an advisory warning commuters of this closure again two right lanes shut down northbound 880 at oak street. not too far from there 880 approaching 66 you can see some of those delays are now catching up to the exits behind it so now northbound 880 is going to be slow from 66th avenue approaching that a.c. transit bus s
and 12 in the napa valley. so that's helped to keep these temperatures up a few degrees. numbers running in the 50s into oakland, also san francisco. one cool spot, 47 degrees in santa rosa. by the afternoon, though, warming trend in effect and it's going to stick around for a while now pushing up into the 70s in some of the valleys maybe 80s in a few days. we'll talk about that coming up. right now liza battalones has traffic. >> lawrence, you look very good for your age, just want you...